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SB 826: Pardons/Restoration of Rights/Rosa Parks Act [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Hill ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joyner

Pardons/Restoration of Rights/Rosa Parks Act [SPSC]; Creates the "Rosa Parks Act." Encourages the Board of Executive Clemency to grant a full pardon to a person convicted of protesting or challenging a state law or local government ordinance the purpose of which was to maintain racial segregation of or racial discrimination against individuals. Requires the Parole Commission to notify the state attorney of the circuit where the violation occurred, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/30/2009 Senate • Filed
    12/17/2009 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
    3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00058
    4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice

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  • SB 826, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/30/2009 at 10:25 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    940.035
    940.05 Restoration of civil rights.

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